Kobalt KST 120X-06 User Manual

Page 2 - Weight without battery

kobalttools.com 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Package Contents................................................................................................................. Hardware Contents.................................................................................................

Page 3 - PACKAGE CONTENTS

kobalttools.com 3 PACKAGE CONTENTS C B D E F G K H L M O N J PART DESCRIPTION QUANTITY B Trigger switch 1 C Palm lock button 1 D Safety lock button 1 E Front/Auxiliary handle 1 F Coupler 1 G Edge guard 1 H Guard 1 J Upper tube 1 K Lower tube 1 PART DESCRIPTION QUANTITY L Spool cover (preassembled to...

Page 4 - HARDWARE CONTENTS; Screw; AA

kobalttools.com 4 HARDWARE CONTENTS (not shown actual size) Screw (preassembled to the Guard (H)) Qty. 2 Fastening knob Qty. 1 Fastening clamp Qty. 1 AA BB CC

Page 6 - DANGER; SYMBOLS

kobalttools.com 6 SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION Indicates a potentia...

Page 8 - SAFETY INFORMATION; locked place out of the reach of children.

kobalttools.com 8 SAFETY INFORMATION • Store idle appliances - When not in use, the string trimmer should be stored indoors in a dry, locked place out of the reach of children. • Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire. The cell may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal ins...

Page 9 - and must be trained and supervised by a parent.; PREPARATION; assemble the product.; Estimated Assembly Time:

kobalttools.com 9 SAFETY INFORMATION Child safety Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not aware of the presence of children. • Keep children out of the working area and under the watchful care of a responsible adult.• Do not allow children under the age of 14 to operate this trimmer. Child...

Page 10 - ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS; To avoid injury and to reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire:; WARNING

kobalttools.com 10 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS To avoid injury and to reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire: • Replace the battery or charger immediately if the battery case or charger cord is damaged. • Always make sure the string trimmer switch is OFF before inserting or removing the battery. • Al...

Page 13 - b. Grasp the trimmer firmly and pull the battery out

kobalttools.com 13 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 5b. To install: a. Align the battery with the cavity in the string trimmer housing.b. Insert the battery into the handle until the battery release button locks into place.c. Push down on the battery until it locks into place. You should hear a “click” once it...

Page 14 - • Make sure the protective guard is tightly installed.

kobalttools.com 14 1. To turn on/off: a. Press the palm lock button (C). Squeeze the trigger switch (B) to start. b. Release the trigger switch (B) to stop. Note: To lock out the trigger, you can pull back the safety lock with your thumb. To unlock the safety lock, push it forward. When the trimmer ...

Page 15 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

kobalttools.com 15 During use: • Trim only when the grass and weeds are dry. • Do not trim grass at night. Always make sure you have adequate lighting. • Hold the grass trimmer/edger by both the switch handle and the auxiliary handle for best control and balance. • Stand with the cutting head tipped...

Page 16 - Trimmer Guard and Motor Maintenance; Clean line cutter blades by using a wire brush and

kobalttools.com 16 Note: Before performing maintenance, remove battery from the tool. 1. Remove dirt and debris from guard using a paint brush (not included). 2. Clean dirt and debris off of motor cover and connection joints. Trimmer Guard and Motor Maintenance CARE AND MAINTENANCE 3. Clean line cut...

Page 17 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE; Inspect spool cap and line to ensure that there is an; TROUBLESHOOTING

kobalttools.com 17 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 4. Inspect spool cap and line to ensure that there is an adequate amount of line and that no damage is present on the spool cap. TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Motor fails to start when switch trigger is depressed. 1. Battery is not s...

Page 18 - WARRANTY

kobalttools.com 18 WARRANTY 5-YEAR HASSLE-FREE WARRANTY This Kobalt 40 V String Trimmer is warranted to the original purchaser from the original purchase date for five (5) years subject to the warranty coverage described herein. This Kobalt 40 V String Trimmer is warranted for the original user to b...

Page 19 - REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST; Printed in China; PART

kobalttools.com 19 REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST For replacement parts, call our customer service department at 1-888-3KOBALT (1-888-356-2258), 8 a.m. - 8 p.m., EST, Monday - Friday. Printed in China Kobalt ® is a registered trademark of LF, LLC. All Rights Reserved. PART DESCRIPTION PART # BB 34113877A CC...